Sink into an oasis of rural luxury in the heart of Tuscany, immersed in vineyards, with an abundance of facilities this is paradise found. This former hamlet has been transformed into a luxury hotel estate, nestled in the beautiful Chianti region.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this exclusive borgo oozing character, including its old chapel, large pool, cellars and surrounding vineyards
Spell binding beauty surrounds you in the heart of the Chianti wine region, nestled in the middle of its own estate producing the renowned Il Grigio Riserva
Devour stunning cuisine at the traditional Osteria del Grigio and Michelin starred restaurant Poggio Rosso
Head out on an adventure on eBikes to discover the surrounding Tuscan vineyards such as Castello di Brolio
Lose yourself into ultimate luxury at the beautiful Borgo San Felice resort, once a medieval hamlet, that has now been restored to its original splendour to create an exclusive decentralised hotel, forming part of the Relais & Chateaux portfolio. The entire hamlet of Borgo San Felice makes up the hotel, the rooms are in tiny streets and houses that create the village, including its old chapel, large pool, cellars and surrounded by the iconic Tuscan landscape of vineyards, cypresses, and olive groves.
Bursting with an abundance of service and facilities, everything is here to make your stay as fulfilled and relaxed as you wish. With a large pool, gym, spa, wine bar, cellar and wine tasting room tours to sample their renowned Il Grigio Riserva grape. You can sign up for one of chef Fabrizio Borracino's cooking classes, rent a Vespa or vintage Spider to tour the surrounding area, get a bird’s eye view from a hot air balloon, eBike through the countryside or be treated to a private tour of Florence and Siena. The 29 rooms and 31 suites are scattered throughout the buildings of the historic village. Styled to the highest level to fit in perfect harmony with the enchanting countryside, all bursting with traditional Tuscan elegance. The authentically Tuscan suites feature a natural color palette with exposed beams, travertine and oak floors, and ceramic artwork made by local artisans. You will experience refined modernity perfectly mixed with centuries-old charm. Sustainability is key here with its Zero Waste Hotel Certification, 100% renewable energy, green laundry and social farming projects are just some of the sustainable practices adopted at the Borgo. You’ll be treated to gourmet delights at the Michelin starred restaurant Il Poggio Rosso, offering a modern take on Tuscan classics, created by chef Fabrizio Borracino using produce from the hotel's ample organic kitchen garden as well as meat and poultry from the farm. For a more informal romantic atmosphere of the dine at the Osteria del Grigio restaurant, on the shady terrace immersed in the gardens and vineyards. The Osteria del Grigio also offers a Cooking School, where you can experiment with traditional Tuscan recipes gaining access to all their culinary techniques.When to visit
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Inquire NowSan Felice is in the heart of the Chianti Classico just north of Siena, nestled in the rich Tuscan countryside. To explore further afield Siena is a 15-minute drive and Florence one hour and 15 minutes.
Epicurean Emilia Romagna & Tuscany
Enjoy Michelin magic and rich culture on this Italy tour. Indulge in culinary delight at the Osteria di Francescana and experience the thrills of racing a Ferrari Challenge Car around the track in Modena. When you move on to Tuscany, you'll gain VIP access to Florence's artistic treasures and enjoy flavors to savor in Badia a Passignano.
Cooking class at Borgo Pignano
Learn the art of Tuscan cooking with a class at Borgo Pignano, where ingredients from the farm and vegetable garden are used to create the freshest dishes with a real farm-to-table ethos.
Cooking classes at La Canonica
Learn how to make some of Tuscany's classic dishes at La Canonica cooking school at Castiglion del Bosco, alongside expert chefs who will guide you in the art of creating authentic Tuscan cuisine.
Cycling in the Val d'Orcia
Visit the charming town of Pienza and explore its picturesque streets before cycling through the spectacular Val d'Orcia on an e-bike with your private guide.
Explore Pienza and the Val d'Orcia
Located in the Val d'Orcia, Pienza is a charming town boasting a wealth of beautiful Renaissance architecture. Explore the town with your private guide and enjoy incredible views across the Tuscan countryside.
Gelato making workshop in Florence
Learn how to create delicious and authentic Italian gelato in a private workshop with a professional chef. You'll discover the history behind this delicious dessert before making and tasting your own gelato.
Meet the Olive Oil producer with the Lombardi Family
Meet the experienced olive oil producing family and learn all about the intricate process of olive oil production, the site it runs and enjoy a tour of the olive groves and production site. Cap off the visit with a tasting of the different olive oils.
Meet with local pecorino cheese maker in Val d'Orcia
Soak up the wonderful atmosphere of daily family life on a this wonderful cheese farm, meet the animals, observe the production and taste a gourmet display of local cheeses.
Private Florence market tour and cooking class
Head to one of Florence's bustling markets with a professional chef, where you'll choose your ingredients before heading to the kitchen and learning how to cook traditional Italian dishes.
Tour of the Duomo with an art historian
The impressive Duomo, also known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, is one of the most iconic monuments of Florence. Explore this incredible complex with your private guide and learn about its history and architecture.
Tour of the Uffizi Gallery with an art historian
Discover the stunning works of art in the Uffizi Gallery with your private art historian guide and admire important Renaissance masterpieces by Italian artists including Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.
Truffle hunting at Borgo Pignano
Explore the forests of Borgo Pignano's estate with your experienced truffle hunter and their dog, searching for renowned Tuscan truffles, and discover the unique skills required to find these famous treasures.
Tuscan cookery lesson at Borgo Santo Pietro
Spend a fun and informative day learning about the regional specialities of Tuscany. Test your cooking skills and choose from a variety of classic Italian dishes to attempt for yourself under the tutelage of a skilful chef.
Tuscan cooking class
Discover the art of Tuscan cuisine with a private cooking class at a local farm. Under the guidance of a local cook, you'll learn how to prepare traditional recipes and then enjoy your dishes for lunch.
Walking tour of Florence
Explore the historic center of Florence with your private guide, learning about the city's past, from the Roman era to the birth of the Renaissance. As you discover the city, admire some of Florence's key sights, including the breathtaking Duomo.
Wine Tasting at Borgo Pignano
Enjoy a wine tasting session in Borgo Pignano's medieval wine cellar, where you'll have the opportunity to taste a selection of local organic wines, as well as those produced on the estate.
Wine tasting in Chianti
Travel through the beautiful Tuscan countryside to discover the wines of Chianti, the area's most celebrated wine region. Visit two wineries to taste the local produce and enjoy a delicious lunch.
Wine tasting in Montalcino and Montepulciano
Spend a day discovering the delights of Tuscan wine as you explore the charming towns of Montalcino and Montepulciano, both renowned worldwide for their wine production.
